Vicksburg in Warren County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Old Natchez District
Ceded by Choctaws & Chickasaws in Fort Adams Treaty, 1801, confirming earlier British treaty. Contained most of present Warren, Jefferson, Claiborne, Adams, Franklin, Wilkinson & Amite counties.
Erected 1952 by Mississippi Historical Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & Archaeology • Exploration • Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1801.
Location. 32° 21.108′ N, 90° 52.723′ W. Marker is in Vicksburg, Mississippi, in Warren County. Marker is at the intersection of Grove Street and Cherry Street, on the right when traveling north on Grove Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Vicksburg MS 39183, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. South Central Bell (here, next to this marker); Vicksburg (within shouting distance of this marker); Men of Kindness (within shouting distance of this marker); Hard Times Square (within shouting distance of this marker); Remarkable Orator (within shouting distance of this marker); Mississippi Dental Association (within shouting distance of this marker); Federal Works Agency (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Growing and Changing (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vicksburg.
Also see . . . Natchez District. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on March 9, 2014, by Cleo Robertson of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 31, 2011, by Jeff Lovorn of Florence, Mississippi. This page has been viewed 683 times since then and 22 times this year. Last updated on March 9, 2014, by Cleo Robertson of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Photos: 1. submitted on December 31, 2011, by Jeff Lovorn of Florence, Mississippi. 2, 3. submitted on March 9, 2014, by Cleo Robertson of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.